For people's interest.
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> From: Amy Wilson <[log in to unmask]>
> Date: February 10, 2009 7:51:28 AM EST
> Subject: [Intl-Dev] Master's Degree in International Development with
> a focus on people with disabilities
>
> Gallaudet University offers a Master's Degree in International
> Development which prepares students to collaborate with a variety of
> groups which wish to include people with disabilities in their
> organizations, development projects and programs. The degree draws on
> theories and material from disability studies, international
> relations, public policy, research and evaluation. Students study
> significant topics in international relations that affect the economic
> and social development of countries worldwide, including:
>
> · the theories and strategies of international development;
> · the political, social and developmental issues surrounding
> disability that result in the continued oppression and marginalization
> of disabled people around the globe;
> · the links between disability and development in the areas of
> human rights, poverty, the environment, health, gender, children, and
> conflict and emergency situations such as natural disasters;
> · the inclusion of disability issues in mainstream development
> practice;
> · participatory approaches in planning, implementation,
> monitoring, reviewing and evaluation, National and International
> policy framework, and;
> · practice and theory of living and studying in cultures
> different from one's own.
>
> Applications for Gallaudet University's Master's Degree in
> International Development are due April 1st.
> For those in the Washington, DC area, a Graduate School Open House
> will be held on campus this Friday, February 13th from 10 - 3:00.
>
> For more information about the Master's Degree,
> please visit: http://edf.gallaudet.edu/x2607.xml
>
> or contact Amy Wilson at [log in to unmask]
> --
> Amy T. Wilson, Ph.D.
> Program Director, M.A. in International Development
> Department of Educational Foundations and Research
> Gallaudet University
> 800 Florida Avenue, NE
> Washington, DC 20002
> http://edf.gallaudet.edu/x2607.xml
> 202/651-5201
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